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The Accessing Silos Or Tanks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Lack of personal protective equipment
- 2. Silo/Tank Inspection
- Falling from height
- Grain dust inhalation
- 3. Entry Permit Validation
- Incorrect permit issuance
- Non-compliance to entry process
- 4. Equipment Checks
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate maintenance
- 5. Climbing Access Ladder
- Falls
- Physical injury due to improper use
- 6. Opening the Silo/Tank
- Overexertion
- Getting struck by loose debris
- 7. Assessment Inside Silo/Tank
- Confined space hazards
- Poor lighting
- 8. Performing Necessary Repairs
- Performing hot works
- Use of hand and power tools
- 9. Exiting Silo/Tank
- Slipping or tripping
- Difficulty in breathing
- 10. Closing Silo/Tank
- Hands or fingers caught between surfaces
- High-force activities
- 11. Climbing Down Ladder
- Falls
- Muscle strain from overreaching
- 12. Equipment Deactivation
- Improper shutdown
- Electrical shock
- 13. Completion Report
- Data loss
- Incorrect information
- 14. Clean Up
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 15. Post-Operation Review
- Missing vital information
- inadequate rest